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James Hannigan is a composer working in games, television and film, with game credits including various EA Sports titles, entries in the Harry Potter, Warhammer, Command and Conquer, Lord of the Rings and Theme Park series, along with contributing to television shows such as ITV’s Primeval.
After starting out at Electronic Arts in the mid-1990s, James later based himself at the Pinewood Studios complex in West London, accumulating numerous credits and gaining five BAFTA nominations for music - along with a win with EA for Theme Park World/Sim Theme Park in 2000. Today, James’s music can be heard in many multi-million selling titles and among his many credits are: Command and Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest, Primeval Series 3 (ITV), Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Red Alert 3, Art Academy (Nintendo), Theme Park Inc./Sim Coaster, Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix, Freelancer, Republic, Evil Genius, Warhammer: Shadow of the Horned Rat, Space Hulk, Brute Force, Dark Omen, Privateer: The Darkening, Catwoman, Grand Prix 4, Mr Bean, Lost In Space (New Line Cinema; Sound Design) and various EA Sports titles (in the F1, FIFA and FA Premier League series). James has also provided music for numerous trailers, commercials and promos, for clients ranging from Ferrari and Ducati through to the libraries of Chappell, BMG Universal and West One Music.

I still think he should have been hired to score the post-Williams, or let us say post-Doyle HP movies. [2]
WTF.It's his music that produced the right effect and atmosphere, imbueed with the mood and the ambience of the last two HPmovies!
Desplat was a disaster!